Chief Meteorologist Tom Tasselmyer shows how Wednesday will be breezy and cooler than Tuesday, and he takes a look ahead at the Preakness forecast.

Chief Meteorologist Tom Tasselmyer shows how Wednesday will be breezy and cooler than Tuesday, and he takes a look ahead at the Preakness forecast.

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Updated: 5:38 PM EDT May 12, 2015

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WEBVTT TOM: UPPER 80'S TODAY, LOTS OF SWEAT NOW. 90 DEGREES, THE WARMEST DAY SINCE LAST SEPTEMBER. 85 AT THE WI MARSHALL. WE HAVE BEEN AS HIGH AS 88 ON THE HOUR RIP -- HOURLY REPORTS. IT WILL BE THE WARMEST DAY SINCE THE EARLY OR MIDDLE PART OF LAST SEPTEMBER. 90 DEGREES IN RICHMOND AS WE SPEAK. EVEN ALL THE WAY UP TO BOSTON. THEY WERE SETTING RECORDS FOR SNOWFALL. LOOK TO THE NORTH AND WEST, THERE IS COOLER AIR COMING IN. 58 DEGREES IN CLEVELAND. THAT IS WHERE THE AIR WILL BE COMING FROM. TEMPERATURES WILL TREND DOWNWARD FOR THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. IT IS INTERESTING THAT THE SAME FRONT COMING THROUGH IS THE ONE THAT TRIGGERED ALL THE SEVERE WEATHER. IT IS A DRYER FRONT. NOT MUCH MOISTURE TO WORK WITH. WE SAW A FEW SPRINKLES ON RADAR AROUND HERE. THAT IS NOT MUCH AND NOT VERY HELPFUL FOR THE TRI-CONDITIONS THAT ARE DEVELOPING ACROSS CENTRAL AND EASTERN MARYLAND. THE RARE I OF A FRONT MOVING THROUGH WITHOUT ANY KNOWS PRECIPITATION. IT IS COOLER IN WESTERN MARYLAND. 68 AT OAKLAND. AS WE HEAD THROUGH TONIGHT, PARTLY CLOUDY TURNING MOSTLY CLEAR. WIND SHIFTING TO THE WEST. WE MAY GET CLOSE TO THE LOW AT 46. HIGH-PRESSURE FILLING IN BEHIND US WILL PRODUCE SOME NICE SPRING WEATHER. THAT IS SNOW IN THE UPPER PENINSULA JUST TO SHOW YOU HOW COOL IT IS COMING OFF LAKE SUPERIOR INTO MICHIGAN. THAT WILL BE SWEEPING THROUGH NEW ENGLAND AND WE WILL GET RUSHED IHEDIGBO EMITTED MAGIC. TEMPERATURES WILL BE BELOW NORMAL. WE WILL KEEP A CLOSE EYE ON THE UNSETTLED WEATHER. OVER TEXAS, FLOOD WATCHES ARE IN EFFECT. SOME OF THAT MAY START WORKING TOWARDS US AS WE HEAD THROUGH THE PREAKNESS WEEKEND. SUNNY TO PARTLY CLOUDY THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. THIS WILL BE ON THE WENDY SIDE. WINDS AT 20 MILES AN HOUR BRINGING IN THAT COOL AIR. CLOSER -- CLEAR SKIES FOR THURSDAY. NOTICE SOME CLOUDS ON FRIDAY. THAT IS THE WARM FRONT BRINGING THE WARMER, MORE HUMID AIR INTO THE REGION. RIGHT NOW FAVORING DRY CONDITIONS BUT CLOUDY ON FRIDAY AND THE RAIN CHANCES GO UP OVER THE WEEKEND. PARTLY CLOUDY FOR WEDNESDAY. BREEZY CONDITIONS NOTICEABLY COOLER. THE HIGH IS 73. WE WILL PROBABLY STAY BELOW THAT. A COOLER THAN NORMAL DAY. 56 TOMORROW AND 70 ON THURSDAY. EASTERN SHORE EXPECT SOME GUSTY WINDS TOMORROW. TEMPERATURES IN THE LOW 70'S. OCEAN CITY, A FEW DEGREES COOLER. SPRING CONDITIONS RETURN AFTER A SPELL OF SUMMER WEATHER. 68 AND BREEZY TOMORROW. 70 THURSDAY. 73 ON FRIDAY.